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Albi's exceptional workplace culture, innovation, and growth earn it a top spot in Built In's annual awards, highlighting the company's commitment to excellence and employee satisfaction.

The Institutes’ leadership has reviewed and discussed two proposed fire restoration standards, ultimately endorsing the S700 standard to streamline practices and reduce confusion in the property restoration market. Discover how existing protocols and organizations play a crucial role in assessment, testing and remediation for fire and smoke damage claims.

KnowHow, the premier AI knowledge platform for restoration professionals, has announced an exciting partnership with Safety Express, a top-tier solutions provider for Canada’s restoration, abatement and cleaning contractors. This alliance merges the expertise of two industry giants to provide unmatched value, enhancing onboarding, knowledge transfer and customer support through cutting-edge AI technology. 

National Response Team (NRT) acquires Ovation Restoration, a premier construction company, strengthening its disaster recovery and restoration services in the Vancouver, WA, and Portland, OR regions. This move enhances NRT’s capabilities and solidifies its position as an industry leader

As part of a planned succession, Timothy E. Hull, CR. has assumed full ownership of Violand Management Associates. Founder and previous owner Chuck Violand will continue to actively serve on behalf of Violand Management to ensure continuity, growth, and further success for clients and the company. 

Join Associated Builders and Contractors as they commemorate 75 years of building dreams and shaping communities. The celebrations kick off at the ABC Convention 2025 in Las Vegas, honoring the industry's leaders and showcasing outstanding achievements. Don't miss out on this milestone event filled with educational sessions, keynote speeches and networking opportunities.

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has released the ANSI/IICRC S700 Standard, providing comprehensive guidelines for assessing and restoring fire and smoke damage. This new standard aims to enhance transparency, consistency, and quality within the restoration industry.

DUCTZ, a leader in air duct cleaning and HVAC restoration, has awarded ownership of DUCTZ of South Central PA to Jerry Aument, a service-disabled veteran. Discover how Jerry's military background and commitment to quality service are set to make a positive impact on air quality and community well-being in Lancaster, Hershey, and Hanover.

In October, Inteplast Group's trash can liner plant in Lolita, TX, teamed up with BOPP Films in Morristown, TN, to donate 14 pallets of garbage bags for post-Hurricane Helene cleanup. The 131,712 industrial-strength bags are aiding restoration efforts across TN, FL, NC, and SC.